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6 ways AI could disrupt the entertainment industry
6 ways AI could disrupt the entertainment industry Cathy Li Head, AI, Data and Metaverse; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum Geneva Minos Bantourakis Head of Media, Entertainment and Sport Industry, World Economic Forum Geneva This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. Indiana Jones – AKA…
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How your genes may determine whether you can be an endurance athlete
hlete How your genes may determine whether you can be an endurance at Henry Chung, University of Essex; Dan Gordon, Anglia Ruskin University, and Justin Roberts, Anglia Ruskin University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. For some of us, no matter how consistently we train, running never seems to get…
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We must embed systems thinking in education. Here’s how
We must embed systems thinking in education. Here’s how Breanne Pitt PhD Candidate; Project Researcher, Strategic Intelligence, Trinity College Dublin Abhinav Chugh Content and Partnerships Lead, Expert Network and Content Partners, World Economic Forum This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. In today’s rapidly evolving world, it is increasingly…
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Copyright exceptions in Canadian education aren’t a loophole, they’re essential
Copyright exceptions in Canadian education aren’t a loophole, they’re essential Stephanie Savage, University of British Columbia and Jennifer Zerkee, Simon Fraser University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Recent op-eds about Canadian copyright law call on the Canadian government to stop allowing uncompensated copying in education. At the end of…
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Friday essay: the library – humanist ideal, social glue and now, tourism hotspot
Friday essay: the library – humanist ideal, social glue and now, tourism hotspot Stuart Kells, La Trobe University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Last year two Danish librarians – Christian Lauersen and Marie Eiriksson – founded Library Planet: a worldwide, crowdsourced, online library travel guide. According to them, Library…
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Self-publishing matters – don’t let anyone tell you otherwise
Self-publishing matters – don’t let anyone tell you otherwise Pema Düddul, University of Southern Queensland This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Unless you are a mountain hermit or a committed Luddite, you will have noticed there has been a massive growth in self-publishing activity over the last decade or so.…
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This is how to find out which emerging technologies will next revolutionize our world
This is how to find out which emerging technologies will next revolutionize our world Greta Keenan Lead, Strategic Impact and Communications, World Economic Forum This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. For over a decade, the World Economic Forum has been surveying academics, industry leaders and futurists on…
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143,518 US public library workers are keeping their communities informed, connected and engaged – but their jobs may be at risk
143,518 US public library workers are keeping their communities informed, connected and engaged – but their jobs may be at risk Rachel D. Williams, Simmons University; Christine D’Arpa, Wayne State University, and Noah Lenstra, University of North Carolina – Greensboro This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. America’s public library workers…
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‘Global China’ is a big part of Latin America’s renewable energy boom, but homegrown industries and ‘frugal innovation’ are key
‘Global China’ is a big part of Latin America’s renewable energy boom, but homegrown industries and ‘frugal innovation’ are key Zdenka Myslikova, Tufts University and Nathaniel Dolton-Thornton, Tufts University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The story of renewable energy’s rapid rise in Latin America often focuses on Chinese influence,…
